j and h Flashcards
What does Dr. Jekyll say about the duality of human nature?
Man is not truly one, but truly two.
Fill in the blank: ‘I learned to recognize the thorough and primitive duality of man.’
primitive duality
True or False: Mr. Hyde represents Dr. Jekyll’s good side.
False
Who is described as ‘the moment I choose, I can be rid of Mr. Hyde.’?
Dr. Jekyll
What does Hyde represent in the story?
The darker side of Jekyll’s personality.
Complete the quote: ‘The evil side of my nature… .’
had long been unexpressed
What is the significance of the quote, ‘I am a man of science’?
It highlights Jekyll’s belief in rationality and control over his experiments.
Who states, ‘It was on the moral side, and in my own person, that I learned to recognize the thorough and primitive duality of man.’?
Dr. Jekyll
True or False: Jekyll believes he can completely separate his two identities.
False
What does the quote ‘He began to go wrong, wrong in the mind; and though he was a good man, he became a bad man.’ imply?
It suggests the struggle between good and evil within Jekyll.
What quote reflects Jekyll’s regret about his experiments?
I am painfully situated.
Multiple Choice: What does Jekyll’s transformation into Hyde symbolize? A) Repression B) Freedom C) Both A and B
C) Both A and B
Fill in the blank: ‘I had long been struck with the fact that the _____ of man is not a single entity.’
dual nature
Who says, ‘I am like a spider waiting for my prey.’?
Mr. Hyde
What does the quote ‘I felt like a man who has been robbed of his own identity.’ refer to?
Jekyll’s struggle with his dual identity.
True or False: Jekyll’s last words express hope for redemption.
False
What does Jekyll mean when he says, ‘I have been thinking of my own existence.’?
He is reflecting on his identity and the consequences of his actions.
What does the quote ‘The moment I choose, I can be rid of Mr. Hyde.’ illustrate about Jekyll’s control?
It illustrates his illusion of control over his darker side.
Complete the quote: ‘This is a tale of two cities, two men, and two _____.’
identities
What does the phrase ‘the curse of mankind’ refer to in the context of Jekyll and Hyde?
The inherent struggle between good and evil within everyone.
